In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport—as participants, coaches, officials, administrators, and board members—when compared to their male cohort. A variety of strategies exist to help equalise opportunities for girls and women, however, concerns continue on how gender bias may prevent them from receiving the full benefits sport and physical activity (PA) can offer.
Read moreIn practical terms ‘sport’ is defined by its social interpretation as well as its strong association with physical exertion and performance measures. What we perceive as ‘sport’ in one instance may not be in another; sport takes on many forms and is constantly changing based upon societal norms, trends, and new directions.
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28 May 2021: 13 Nov 2013. Wayne Bennett AM, Multiple premiership winning NRL coach and current Head Coach of the Newcastle Knights Team. Biography. During a career spanning over three decades, Wayne has been an Australian rugby international and Queensland
28 May 2021: 01 Dec 2020. Dr Alice Sweeting, Research Fellow — Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University.
7 Dec 2023: In the realm of sports, unconventional thinkers often serve as catalysts for genuine transformation. ... It's important to recognize that sport itself is a testament to human creativity.
28 May 2021: The 2014 Bone Health in Sport Symposium is presented by Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), the Australasian College of Sports Practitioners and Sports ... Drawing on talent from overseas and
8 May 2024: Movement science forum. Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland. ... The forum aims to celebrate smart science and discuss how we identify and tackle impactful sport questions.
8 May 2024: Key Messages. Coach and scientist interaction is fundamental to successful applied sport science. ... and across the group encouraged us to reflect on the role of sports science in sport and the National Institute Network (NIN).
28 May 2021: 07 Jun 2017. Dr Juanita Weissensteiner, AIS Athlete Pathways and Development.
28 May 2021: 27 May 2015. Prof. Craig Purdam, Head of AIS Physical Therapies. Rodrigo Scattone, PhD UC/AIS. Dr Jamie Gaida,, University of Canberra.
6 Sep 2023: Simply The Pest – Pest Management. 21 July 2023. Presenter: Bentley Bird, Australian Sports Museum.